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Transactions for Fixed Assets, Including Sale The following transactions and adjusting entries were completed by Robinson...

Transactions for Fixed Assets, Including Sale

The following transactions and adjusting entries were completed by Robinson Furniture Co. during a three-year period. All are related to the use of delivery equipment. The double-declining-balance method of depreciation is used.

Year 1
Jan. 8. Purchased a used delivery truck for $61,440, paying cash.
Mar. 7. Paid garage $230 for changing the oil, replacing the oil filter, and tuning the engine on the delivery truck.
Dec. 31. Recorded depreciation on the truck for the fiscal year. The estimated useful life of the truck is 8 years, with a residual value of $12,900 for the truck.
Year 2
Jan. 9. Purchased a new truck for $70,560, paying cash.
Feb. 28. Paid garage $420 to tune the engine and make other minor repairs on the used truck.
Apr. 30. Sold the used truck for $40,440. (Record depreciation to date in Year 2 for the truck.)
Dec. 31. Record depreciation for the new truck. It has an estimated trade-in value of $12,700 and an estimated life of 7 years.
Year 3
Sept. 1. Purchased a new truck for $85,000, paying cash.
Sept. 4. Sold the truck purchased January 9, Year 2, for $42,900. (Record depreciation to date in Year 3 for the truck.)
Dec. 31. Recorded depreciation on the remaining truck. It has an estimated residual value of $15,300 and an estimated useful life of 10 years.

Required:

Journalize the transactions and the adjusting entries. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest cent.

Year 1 Jan. 8 Delivery Truck
Cash
Mar. 7 Truck Repair Expense
Cash
Dec. 31 Depreciation Expense-Delivery Truck
Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck
Year 2 Jan. 9 Delivery Truck
Cash
Feb. 28 Truck Repair Expense
Cash
Apr. 30-Deprec. Depreciation Expense-Delivery Truck
Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck
Apr. 30-Sale Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck
Cash
Loss on Sale of Delivery Truck
Delivery Truck
Dec. 31 Depreciation Expense-Delivery Truck
Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck
Year 3 Sept. 1 Delivery Truck
Cash
Sept. 4-Deprec. Depreciation Expense-Delivery Truck
Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck
Sept. 4-Sale Cash
Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck
Delivery Truck
Gain on Sale of Delivery Truck
Dec. 31 Depreciation Expense-Delivery Truck
Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck

Homework Answers

Answer #1
Date Account Description Debit Credit
Year 1
Jan. 8 Delivery Truck    61,440.00
Cash    61,440.00
Mar. 7 Truck Repair Expense          230.00
Cash          230.00
Dec. 31 Depreciation Expense-Delivery Truck    15,360.00
Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck    15,360.00
Year 2
Jan. 9 Delivery Truck    70,560.00
Cash    70,560.00
Feb. 28 Truck Repair Expense          420.00
Cash          420.00
Apr. 30 Depreciation Expense-Delivery Truck      3,840.00
Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck      3,840.00
Apr. 30 Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck    19,200.00
Cash    40,440.00
Loss on Sale of Delivery Truck      1,800.00
Delivery Truck    61,440.00
Dec. 31 Depreciation Expense-Delivery Truck    20,160.00
Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck    20,160.00
Year 3
Sept. 1 Delivery Truck    85,000.00
Cash    85,000.00
Sept. 4 Depreciation Expense-Delivery Truck      9,600.00
Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck      9,600.00
Sept. 4 Cash    42,900.00
Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck    29,760.00
Delivery Truck    70,560.00
Gain on Sale of Delivery Truck      2,100.00
Dec. 31 Depreciation Expense-Delivery Truck    17,000.00
Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck    17,000.00

Workings:

Used Truck
Estimated useful life 8 Years
Depreciation Rate(1/8*2*100) 25%
Cost of truck    61,440.00
Depreciation- Year 1    15,360.00
Book Value-Year 1    46,080.00
Depreciation- Year 2(4 Months)      3,840.00
Year 2 Truck
Estimated useful life 7 Years
Depreciation Rate(1/7*2*100) 28.57%
Cost of truck    70,560.00
Depreciation- Year 1    20,160.00
Book Value-Year 1    50,400.00
Depreciation- Year 2(8 Months)      9,600.00
Year 3 Truck
Estimated useful life 10 Years
Depreciation Rate(1/10*2*100) 20.00%
Cost of truck    85,000.00
Depreciation- Year 1    17,000.00


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